Public Works Engineering Supervisor

City-of-SAN-Antoni; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

City of San Antonio is seeking a professional engineer to supervise the Engineering section, overseeing design, construction, and maintenance of major public works projects. The role leads a team and ensures technical accuracy and compliance with city standards.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, a Texas PE license (or reciprocal with six months to obtain), and 4 years of engineering experience. Office-based at City Tower, with standard work hours.

Qualifications

• Supervises professional, technical, and other employees in the development, design, construction, and maintenance of principal public works projects.
• Reviews design plans, project specifications, and cost estimates; attends review meetings; and identifies and solves design problems.
• Approves plans and specifications for construction contracts.
• Advises other City departments on matters related to technical engineering issues.
• Assists with budget preparation.
• Reviews bid packages prepared by consultants.
• Attends pre-bid conferences; analyzes bid results; makes recommendations on accepting/rejecting bids.
• Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises professional, technical, and other employees in the development, design, construction, and maintenance of principal public works projects.
• Reviews design plans, project specifications, and cost estimates; attends review meetings; and identifies and solves design problems.
• Approves plans and specifications for construction contracts.
• Advises other City departments on matters related to technical engineering issues.
• Requests and evaluates consultant fee proposals; monitors and approves compensation for professional engineering services.
• Reviews bid packages prepared by consultants.
• Attends pre-bid conferences; analyzes bid results; makes recommendations on accepting/rejecting bids.
• Assists with budget preparation.

Skills

Staff supervision

Budget preparation

Design plan review

Bid review

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

City of San Antonio is seeking a professional engineer to supervise the Engineering section, overseeing design, construction, and maintenance of major public works projects. The role leads a team and ensures technical accuracy and compliance with city standards.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, a Texas PE license (or reciprocal with six months to obtain), and 4 years of engineering experience. Office-based at City Tower, with standard work hours.